Sue Hubbard

http://www.kidsdr.com Everybody gets moles, even people who use sunscreen routinely. Moles can appear on any area of the body, from the scalp to the face, chest, arms, legs, groin, even...

http://www.kidsdr.com I saw a 10-year-old patient recently for a routine physical. One of her mother's concerns was that her daughter had "white patches" under both arms. Once I examined her,...

http://www.kidsdr.com Everybody gets moles, even people who use sunscreen routinely. Moles can appear on any area of the body, from the scalp to the face, chest, arms, legs, groin, even...

http://www.kidsdr.com With winter viruses long gone (goodbye, flu and RSV!), summer viruses that have been lying dormant are once again rearing their ugly heads. My office has been overflowing lately...

http://www.kidsdr.com I recently attended a conference for my continuing education (I still love going to school) and one of the topics was "Universal Cholesterol Screening in Children." While adults have...

http://www.kidsdr.com A recent study in the journal Pediatrics caught my eye as it related to childhood obesity. I spend a good deal of time discussing healthy eating and exercise with...

http://www.kidsdr.com In April, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 222 measles cases in the United States during 2011. That's a 15-year high and more than triple the...

Synthetic marijuana continues to be a problem with adolescents. In March, 2011, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration took emergency action to control five chemicals used to make so-called "fake pot."...